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Keynes is alive and well: a survey article

Roncaglia, Alessandro - In: PSL Quarterly Review 67 (2014) 268, pp. 105-124

The article reviews J.M.Keynes' Collected Works, recently republished in paperback edition. The author proposes a number of reading paths along the thirty-volumes strong collection, highlighting the development of Keynes' ideas and activities.

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Solow's Struggle with Medium-Run Macroeconomics: 1956-1995

Assous, Michaël - Groupe de REcherche en Droit, Économie, Gestion … - 2013

Solow has repeatedly called for the development of models that combine equilibrium and out-of equilibrium outcomes or what he called a macroeconomics of the medium-run. This paper recounts the history of Solow’s different attempts to address this issue. It starts in early 1950s when Solow...

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Managing the Loss: How Pigou Arrived at the Pigou Effect

Takami, Norikazu - Center for the History of Political Economy - 2011

The Pigou effect was conceived to counter Keynes’s argument that a competitive economy could remain in the state of high unemployment. Before he introduced this idea, Pigou had debated with Keynes the same question of whether an economy has the tendency to recover full employment. He lost in...

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Was Harrod Right?

Hoover, Kevin D. - Center for the History of Political Economy - 2012

Modern growth theory derives mostly from Robert Solow’s “A Contribution to the Theory of Economic Growth” (1956). Solow’s own interpretation locates the origins of his “Contribution” in his view that the growth model of Roy Harrod implied a tendency toward progressive collapse of the...

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Kalecki était-il keynésien avant Keynes ?

Assous, Michaël - In: Revue économique 57 (2006) 2, pp. 165-183

prices. Thus, Patinkin to the contrary, it is suggested we can give Kalecki credit for anticipating part of the essential …In a closely argued book, Patinkin [1982] has concluded that Michal Kalecki did not anticipate the General Theory. The …. Focused on Kalecki?'s 1934, article, that Patinkin did not know, this study shows: i) that Kalecki set out a static …

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An issue with own-rates: Keynes borrows from Sraffa , Sraffa criticises Keynes, and present-day commentators get hold of the wrong end of the stick

Grieve, Roy H - Economics Department, University of Strathclyde - 2013

Scholars who in recent years have studied the Sraffa papers held in the Wren Library of Trinity College, Cambridge, have concluded from Sraffaââ‚¬â„¢s critical (but unpublished) observations on Chapter 17 of Keynesââ‚¬â„¢s General Theory that he rejected Keynesââ‚¬â„¢s...

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J. M. Keynes; Liberalism and Keynes; Keynes's Personal Life; Keynes's School Years

Gumus, Erdal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

History has witnessed many great individuals who have had unforgettable impact and great influences on societies that they may not last for centuries. Among these, doubtless to say, John Maynard Keynes was one of the most influenced social scientists. It is therefore the subject of this study to...

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The Thick and the Thin of Controversy: A Critique of Bateman on Keynes

O'Donnell, Rod - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 2002

This paper critically analyses Bateman's interpretation of Keynes's thought as presented in his 1996 book, Keynes's Uncertain Revolution. The book has two main aims. One is to present a 'thick' history of the evolution of Keynes's thinking on probability and uncertainty, by which is meant a...

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Profits and Employment

Skouras, Thanos - 2013

effectively ignored by neoclassical macroeconomics. In contrast, Kalecki's approach brings to the forefront the sources of profits …

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Why Post Keynesianism is not yet a science

Kakarot-Handtke, Egmont - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

In a programmatic article Alfred Eichner explained, from a Post Keynesian perspective, why neoclassical economics is not yet a science. This was some time ago and one would expect that Post Keynesianism, with a heightened awareness of scientific standards, has done much better than alternative...

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